HER2 testing for breast carcinoma: recommendations for rapid diagnostic pathways in clinical practice.

abstract：:Six patients in the neurosurgical ward of Fukushima Medical College Hospital suffering from ventriculitis due to Achromobacter xylosoxidans infection had undergone craniotomy or cranial trepanation before the infection. The strains of A. xylosoxidans isolated from the patients were resistant to streptomycin, ampicilli...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shigeta S,Yasunaga Y,Honzumi K,Okamura H,Kumata R,Endo S

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A radioimmunoassay for the measurement of gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) in plasma and urine using readily available reagents was developed. The GnRH assay showed good precision, recovery, and parallelism over a wide range of GnRH concentrations with a sensitivity of 15 pg/ml. The assay was compared with a com...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mosby VA,Knapp ML,Fink RS,Osgood VM,Mayne PD

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To validate the Singapore nomogram for outcome prediction in breast phyllodes tumours in a large cohort of Singaporean patients, as previous validation studies were conducted on small numbers of patients. We also investigate the association of fibroadenomas and phyllodes tumours within a subset of our cohort. MET...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chng TW,Gudi M,Lim SH,Li H,Tan PH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guinea-pigs, rats, dogs, rabbits, monkeys, sheep, and goats were screened for G-6PD activity in erythrocytes by the methaemoglobin reduction test, the brilliant cresyl blue decolorization test, and the spectrophotometric determination of the NADPH generation rate. Guinea-pigs, rats, dogs, rabbits, and monkeys were fou...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cheun LH

更新日期：1966-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesothelial lesions pose considerable diagnostic challenges not only because benign tumours, reactive proliferations and malignant mesothelioma can mimic one another, but also because the morphological patterns displayed by malignant mesothelioma can simulate a variety of epithelial and non-epithelial malignancies. Im...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Butnor KJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of a patient with plasmacytoma which assumed different clinicopathological features over seven years. The tumour first presented as a subcutaneous mass which was misdiagnosed as anaplastic carcinoma. Complete response to radiotherapy ensued but recurrence took the form of an intracerebral tumour. Fu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kwong YL,Ng WK

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating immune complexes have been detected in the sera of 24 Nigerian children with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis using two methods. There was a significant correlation between levels of soluble complexes, detected in samples taken from patients in the oliguric phase of acute nephritis, and severity ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Onyewotu II,Mee J

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A time and temperature relationship required to destroy certain pathogenic organisms in milk feeds has been ascertained. A method of achieving this destruction by using steam at atmospheric pressure is described, and a routine method for use in milk kitchens is suggested. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hughes KE,Darmady EM,Drewett SE

更新日期：1966-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the reliability of international normalised ratio (INR) measurement in primary care by practice nurses using near patient testing (NPT), in comparison with results obtained within hospital laboratories by varied methods. METHODS:As part of an MRC funded study into primary care oral anticoagulation man...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hobbs FD,Fitzmaurice DA,Murray ET,Holder R,Rose PE,Roper JL

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA typing was requested to investigate a presumptive cancer diagnosis error by confirming whether benign and cancerous prostatic tissue in the same presurgical haematoxylin and eosin stained slide belonged to the same person. After independent histological re-examination of the slide by a pathologist, manual slide di...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Alonso A,Alves C,Suárez-Mier MP,Albarrán C,Pereira L,Fernández de Simón L,Martín P,García O,Gusmão L,Sancho M,Amorim A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with Barrett's oesophagus was studied prospectively. A sensitive immunohistochemical staining of H pylori was performed in oesophageal and gastric biopsies of 73 patients from a surveillance group with this condition. H pylori was detected in 11 cases of Barr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ricaurte O,Fléjou JF,Vissuzaine C,Goldfain D,Rotenberg A,Cadiot G,Potet F

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the differential determination of plasma antithrombins, antithrombin III and alpha2 macroglobulin, is described. The method is based on the selective inactivation of plasma alpha2 macroglobulin by treatment with 0-1 M methylamine for 10 minutes at 37 degrees C and on the observation that antithrombin III ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Musumeci V,Vincenti A,Bizzi B

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The assessment of lymphatic vessel density (LVD) has been suggested as a tool to determine the metastatic risk of neoplasias. On this premise, the authors aimed to verify whether progression risk of stage I colorectal cancer may be related to LVD. The authors also evaluated and correlated vascular endothelial grow...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Barresi V,Reggiani-Bonetti L,Di Gregorio C,De Leon MP,Barresi G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera from 20 cases of toxoplasmic lymphadenopathy were examined by an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay toxoplasma IgG avidity (ELISA) at two laboratories. The results obtained were largely in agreement and showed that sera from patients with acute infection had low avidity IgG (30% or less), whereas sera from patient...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Joynson DH,Payne RA,Rawal BK

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The cell block technique for assessing endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) specimens from pancreatic mucinous cystic lesions (MCLs) was systematically evaluated for the first time, including comparisons with three traditional methods of assessing such specimens. METHODS:The prospective a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wong NACS,Gwiti P,Murigu T,Melegh Z,Beavers S,Gordon F,Alexandridis E,Norton S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is characterised by antimitochondrial antibody against the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC) and chronic non-suppurative destructive cholangitis (CNSDC). Pyruvate oxidation to acetyl-CoA by PDC is a key step in the glycolytic system. Oestrogen-related receptor-α (ERRα) is function...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Harada K,Kakuda Y,Sato Y,Ikeda H,Shimoda S,Yamamoto Y,Inoue H,Ohta H,Kasashima S,Kawashima A,Nakanuma Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of inflammatory pseudotumour of the liver are reported and compared with seven individual previously published case reports. Clinical presentation was variable but often comprised low grade intermittent fever, vague abdominal symptoms, and a history of weight loss. Leucocytosis, raised erythrocyte sedimenta...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Anthony PP,Telesinghe PU

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this article is to provide knowledge of the origin of catecholamines and metabolites so that there can be an informed approach to the methods for biochemical screening for a possible phaeochromocytoma; The article includes a review of catecholamine and metadrenaline metabolism, with methods used in biochemi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Barron J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to measure free serum IgG antibodies to Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with cystic fibrosis was developed. Seven strains of P aeruginosa cells, treated with glutaraldehyde and representing the most commonly isolated serotypes in our cystic fibrosis unit, were used. The ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Brett MM,Ghoneim AT,Littlewood JM,Losowsky MS

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the topographical relation between gastric glands, using the minimum spanning tree (MST), to derive both a model of neighbourhood and quantitative representation of the tissue's architecture, to assess the characteristic features of gastric atrophy, and to assess the grades of gastric atrophy. METHODS:Ha...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Zaitoun AM,al Mardini H,Record CO

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic discs from Oxoid, Mast, AB Biodisk, Difco, and Baltimore Biological Laboratories were compared, where discs of similar antibiotic content were available, in diffusion-sensitivity tests against organisms of known sensitivity. Discs from Oxoid and Mast gave zones 1-5 mm larger than discs from other manufactur...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Brown DF,Kothari D

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Determine whether a simple prewash step will provide adequate amounts of high-quality DNA from core needle biopsies for molecular sequencing studies. METHODS:The quantitative and qualitative metrics of DNA recovered from core needle biopsies processed either by 1) formalin fixation and paraffin embedding (FFPE), ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mojica WD,Hou T,Sykes D,Dey-Rao R

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A severe non-dose related skin eruption attributable to treatment with captopril was recently reported: this is distinct from the dose related rashes that have been widely described. Ultrastructural and immunohistochemical studies were carried out to determine in detail the histological features of this eruption: the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Furness PN,Goodfield MJ,MacLennan KA,Stevens A,Millard LG

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of malignant histiocytosis of the intestine and one case of true histiocytic lymphoma were studied using immunohistological techniques. In paraffin sections tumour cells in all cases were shown to contain alpha-1-antitrypsin and to express the leucocyte common antigen. Four of the five cases of malignant hi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Salter DM,Krajewski AS,Dewar AE

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To identify the number and geographical distribution of post mortem examinations performed on HIV infected cadavers; to identify the areas that perform post mortem examinations so that, by invitation and discussion, a national post mortem network could be initiated. METHODS:A nationwide survey of Royal College of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Davies J,Everall IP,Lantos PL

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Use of the polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB PCR) as a basis for making clinical decisions on the initiation of antituberculosis treatment was studied. METHODS:A retrospective study involving a cohort of 155 patients being investigated for tuberculosis in an infectious ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cheng VC,Yam WC,Hung IF,Woo PC,Lau SK,Tang BS,Yuen KY

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma clearance of intravenously administered folic acid was abnormally rapid in all of five patients studied with untreated hyperthyroidism; in three, the basal serum L. casei folate level was subnormal. Four of these patients and another patient were studied at various intervals after partial or complete correc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lindenbaum J,Klipstein FA

更新日期：1964-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera from 5171 inpatients have been tested for HBAg and HBAb during the 18-month period ending in December 1972. The incidence of HBAg (0.116%) was similar to that in blood donors (0.119%) in the same area, being tested for the first time by the same technique. By contrast the incidence of HBAb in patients (0.271%) wa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Payne RW,Barr A,Wallace J

更新日期：1974-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate whether endometrial pathology is more likely to be diagnosed in gynaecologically symptomatic rather than in gynaecologically asymptomatic postmenopausal breast cancer patients with tamoxifen treatment; and to evaluate the possible influence of various clinical factors on the incidence of endometrial pa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cohen I,Perel E,Flex D,Tepper R,Altaras MM,Cordoba M,Beyth Y

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790M mutations can be detected in the circulating tumour DNA from plasma of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to triage patients for osimertinib eligibility and monitor patients longitudinally for development of T790M-mediated resistance. METHODS:Using dropl...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Spence T,Perera S,Weiss J,Grenier S,Ranich L,Shepherd F,Stockley TL

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00